Palo Alto
Top Places to Visit
Stanford University
Stanford University— Located just outside Palo Alto. Offers cultural, athletic, natural and educational resources to Palo Alto visitors. For example, Outdoor ... more
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Hewlett Packard Garage
Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center
The Memorial Church Of Stanford University
Top Places to Eat
Straits Cafe
Straits Cafe, [16], 3295 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, (650) 494-7168. Lacking the hip ambiance of its San Jose counterpart, this chain restaurant offers safe, ... more
Mango Cafe
Mango Cafe, 435 Hamilton Avenue, (650) 325-3229. Caribbean restaurant with wonderful fruit juice drinks. Order 'The Whole Island' if you're starving (jerked ... more
La Bodeguita Del Medio
Phone: ☎ +1 650-326-7762
La Bodeguita del Medio, 463 S. California Avenue, ☎ +1 650-326-7762, [20]. A great bar and restaurant featuring Cuban inspired cuisine. A friendly and welcoming... more
Taqueria El Grullense
Taqueria El Grullense, 3636 El Camino Real, (650) 251-9317. For the best Mexican food Palo Alto has to offer, visit the taqueria and be sure to give their salsa... more
Top Shopping Places
Ulta Cosmetics
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Ulta Cosmetics is located at 2226 Wellesley St, Palo Alto, CA. This location is in the College Terrace neighborhood. This shop specializes in Beauty Supplies.
Top Places for Nightlife
Antonio's Nut House
Antonio's Nut House, 321 S. California Avenue, (650) 321-2550. Popular destination for locals. Primarily a blue collar bar, but dot-com people come through ... more
Gordon Biersch
Gordon Biersch, 640 Emerson St., Palo Alto, 650.323.7723. Although their brick building looks like an unassuming basic beerhouse, they offer food that attempts ... more
Quattro Restaurant & Bar
Phone: ☎ 650-566-1200
Quattro Restaurant & Bar, 2050 University Avenue, ☎ 650-566-1200, [24]. Distinctive all-day restaurant, large outdoor terrace and bar. 1/2 price wine on Fridays...
Empire Tap Room
Empire Tap Room, 651 Emerson Street, (650) 321-3030. Bright, cheery bar considering the sometimes crusty clientele. Excellent wine list and delicious calamari.
The Old Pro
The Old Pro, 541 Ramona St, (650) 326-1446, [23]. Loud, energetic sports bar in a high traffic part of downtown Palo Alto. A frequent for Stanford students to ...